Sonny Rollins, one of the most influential Jazz musicians of our time, died this afternoon. He was 95
AOC on possibly running for the Senate or President: They assume my ambition is a title or a seat. My ambition is way bigger than that. My ambition is to change this country. Presidents come and go, elected officials come and go, single payer healthcare is forever.
🔴Trump’s Greenland Delusion Runs Aground in Davos For all his attempted bullying, taunts and threats, Trump’s delusional Davos speech revealed a man who is far weaker than he appears, argues @alexhh.bsky.social bylinetimes.com/2026/01/21/d...
Trump's Greenland Delusion Runs Aground in Davos
For all his attempted bullying, taunts and threats, Trump's delusional Davos speech revealed a man who is far weaker than he appears, argues Alexandra Hall Hall
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POWER WEEK: I'm back on the radio tomorrow -- with my first show of the year featuring an hour-long chat with the founder of SA's only hiphop museum, Osmic Menoe. Plus plenty of rhythm and views about cannabis, the ANC’s 114th and NSFAS. On PowerFM 987 from 9 till 12. Also on DStv channel 889.
'This president is off. He is unhinged and clearly double-minded and unstable," says Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Trump.
Shares in Tesla tanked by as much as 7.6% in premarket trading Monday after its CEO Elon Musk said he is forming a new American political party, provoking an irate response from US President Donald Trump.
Tesla stock tanks after Trump dismisses Musk’s new political party plan and calls him ‘off the rails’ | CNN Business
Shares in Tesla tanked by as much as 7.6% in premarket trading Monday after its CEO Elon Musk said he is forming a new American political party, provoking an irate response from US President Donald Tr...
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Kicking off the Powerfm987 #POWERWeek in a few minutes with the amazing Malcolm Jiyane Tree-O. Tune in from 9 till 12 every Sunday for news, views, current affairs -- and Sunday songs. On DStv channel 889 Photo: Andile Buka
I realize posting this here is preaching to the choir. But after the Grok White Genocide thing & Ye essentially launching an exclusive Neo Nazi single on the platform... I felt motivated to write about X and how bizarre it is that so many people (news outlets, celebrities, politicians) use it
What Are People Still Doing on X?
Imagine if your favorite neighborhood bar turned into a Nazi hangout
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There is a South African, green card holding citizen in ICE detention. I kid you not.
The US constitution: a guide From the new Private Eye, out now.
A Pentagon-wide advisory that went out one week ago warns against using the Signal, the messaging app, even for unclassified information.
A Pentagon-wide email recently went out warning about Signal's vulnerability
A Pentagon-wide advisory that went out one week ago warns against using the Signal, the messaging app, even for unclassified information.
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Catch my interview with Professor Thuli Madonsela on PowerFM on Sunday morning. It’s on channel 889 on DStv.
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Trump's meme state media
A new era of propaganda, built on meme accounts and friendly influencers, is supercharging the president's power to drown out dissent.
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Kickstart your Sunday with the premiere of my #PowerWeek show on PowerFM this weekend! Catch us live from 9 am till noon for an epic mix of hiphop, yanos and real pianos, plus all the latest buzz. And some legal advice on weed. Don’t miss it, every Sunday morning! Livestream on powerfm.co.za
AP reports >> Mexico to impose retaliatory tariffs on US following China and Canada as trade war heats up. apnews.com/article/trad...
Mexico to impose retaliatory tariffs on US following China and Canada as trade war heats up
Mexico will respond to 25% tariffs imposed by the United States with its own retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods.
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RIP Roberta. Queen of Soul. youtu.be/yOlsfC10Z98?... @enghumbhini.bsky.social @thamikantuli.bsky.social @bevfromcapetown.bsky.social @debbs-flo.bsky.social @charles257.bsky.social @johnedwinmason.bsky.social @capemanchris.bsky.social @julianrademeyer.bsky.social
Sunday and Sister Jones
YouTube video by Roberta Flack - Topic
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Sweetness. youtu.be/pu4C3Fk1pGc?... @thamikantuli.bsky.social @johnedwinmason.bsky.social @bevfromcapetown.bsky.social @charles257.bsky.social @debbs-flo.bsky.social @julianrademeyer.bsky.social @enghumbhini.bsky.social @capemanchris.bsky.social
AKUA NARU - Sugar (HoneyIceTea) // Sombor live session
YouTube video by Milan Đurđević videography
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Oh that moaning and growling sax against the silky voice.
Cassandra youtu.be/qQWs37DXVis?... @enghumbhini.bsky.social @capemanchris.bsky.social @debbs-flo.bsky.social @thamikantuli.bsky.social @charles257.bsky.social @johnedwinmason.bsky.social @bevfromcapetown.bsky.social @julianrademeyer.bsky.social @fatfreddysdrop.bsky.social
David Murray ft. Cassandra Wilson - The prophet of doom
YouTube video by aseaoffaces
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When the going gets tough, the tough listen to Nightmares on Wax youtu.be/Vc-XzhnwpVc?... @thamikantuli.bsky.social @capemanchris.bsky.social @debbs-flo.bsky.social @enghumbhini.bsky.social @julianrademeyer.bsky.social @bevfromcapetown.bsky.social @capemanchris.bsky.social @charles257.bsky.social
Nightmares on Wax - Back To Nature ft. Kuauhtli Vasquez, Wixarika Tribe
YouTube video by NightmaresonWaxVEVO
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You can’t post your way out of fascism Authoritarians and tech CEOs now share the same goal: to keep us locked in an eternal doomscroll instead of organizing against them 🔗 www.404media.co/you-cant-pos...
You Can’t Post Your Way Out of Fascism
Authoritarians and tech CEOs now share the same goal: to keep us locked in an eternal doomscroll instead of organizing against them, Janus Rose writes.
404media.co
